R&D Product Development Intern - Summer 2027

Henkel group • Trumbull, CT

1d • $22 - $27

About The Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

Requirements

• An undergraduate student graduating in 2027, 2028 or 2029 pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Engineering or Material Science
• Lab experience through coursework, academic research, or prior internships
• Strong leadership and collaboration abilities
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

• Get hands-on experience creating product formulations in a lab setting for our brands all, Persil, Purex or Snuggle
• Collaborate with cross-functional R&D teams (analytical, packaging, process development) throughout the product development cycle
• Research novel chemistries to enhance performance and benefits in detergent formulations
• Design and conduct experiments to develop or improve laundry products
• Prepare batches for internal testing and customer evaluations
• Present findings and insights from research and evaluations to technical and non-technical audiences

Benefits

• Housing stipend or relocation support
• Access to online learning platform with over 9,000 professional courses
• Networking events with Henkel business leaders, experts and sustainability ambassadors
• Ongoing feedback discussions
• In-person and virtual social events
• Potential to join Henkel as a returning intern or full-time employee

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed